A Kyo-Shoami Tsuba
A Kyo-Shoami Tsuba

EDO PERIOD (LATE 17TH-EARLY 18TH CENTURY)

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A Kyo-Shoami Tsuba
Edo Period (late 17th-early 18th century)
The round iron plate carved as a twenty-five petal chrysanthemum with five boar's-eye openings, the area between the petals and the rim is slightly recessed and is decorated in gold nunomezogan with five chrysanthemum flowerheads and a double line of tendrils and scrolls
8.6cm. high (2)
Provenance
Paul de Lobel
Walter Compton

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